BHL Australiaさんのイラストまとめ

Our #8 top-viewed book on @BioDivLibrary is v.18 of George Shaw's The Naturalist's Miscellany, contributed by @museumsvictoria. In this volume, it's the invertebrates that steal the show, with exquisite illustrations by Frederick & Richard Polydore Nodder. https://t.co/aJOVJf8OXt

Counting down to our 10th birthday: the #9 most-viewed book uploaded onto @BioDivLibrary by @bhl_au is v.14 of Shaw's "The Naturalist's Miscellany", which contains The Parkinsonian Paradise Bird (copied from Sydenham Edwards) #Lyrebird via @museumsvictoria https://t.co/baWXKCUtR5

It's 10 days until @bhl_au's 10th birthday! Join us as we count down through the 10 most-viewed books uploaded onto @BioDivLibrary by Australia. At #10: @museumsvictoria's swoon-worthy copy of Albertus Seba’s colossal "Thesaurus" [plates] (1734-1765): https://t.co/O4EdkhGW5S

Can we use our most-viewed books in @BioDivLibrary
to track moods during isolation? In March our most-viewed book was "Snakes of Australia" (https://t.co/NMD30JKmJ1); in April it was butterflies: "Australian Lepidoptera & their Transformations" (https://t.co/dm9ZiwJsCr). 🐍🦋🤔

"The Red Kangaroo is one of the largest of the peculiar Australian group of Marsupial animals to which it belongs, and is likewise one of the most beautiful." Joseph Wolf (1867) from "Zoological Sketches" digitised for @BioDivLibrary by @mayrlibrary https://t.co/49iarIl1Us

Sadly we can no longer access our scanner, but we're still uploading the last few items we digitised onto @biodivlibrary, like this fabulous 1st ed. of Neville Cayley's "What bird is that? A guide to the birds of Australia" from @museumsvictoria's library: https://t.co/CLnl6OmT4G

For #FloralFriday, here's a Rushy Tetratheca from "Zoology and botany of New Holland and the isles adjacent" by George Shaw, 1793. (Tetratheca juncea #BlackeyedSusan #PinkBells) https://t.co/EXCMIhFdlu via
@BioDivLibrary @HarvardLibrary
#FlowersintheLibrary

Introducing the New Holland Sloth: "...we are at a loss to imagine for what particular scale of usefulness or happiness such an animal could by the great Author of Nature possibly be destined." (Perry 1811). https://t.co/pF3fOAv8ek via
@BioDivLibrary @SILibraries #Koala

The Native Bear. Illustration by Miss Harriett Scott & Mrs Helena Forde, from Krefft's "The mammals of Australia" 1871 (on @BioDivLibrary via @SILibraries https://t.co/LLcIKoGW6T) #SciArt #Koala

To celebrate #WeevilWednesday, here's Australia's Diamond Weevil (Chrysolopus spectabilis) illustrated by Edward Donovan 1805. https://t.co/r5rlJ58pOz via @BioDivLibrary @SILibraries